Airmets (Anchorage, AK) Issued by NWS
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FAAK48 PAWU 171938
FA8H
ANCH FA 171945
AK SRN HLF EXCP SE AK...
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AIRMETS VALID UNTIL 180200
TS IMPLY POSSIBLE SEV OR GREATER TURB SEV ICE LLWS AND IFR CONDS.
NON MSL HEIGHTS NOTED BY AGL OR CIG.
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SYNOPSIS VALID UNTIL 181400
993MB LOW 30NM E PAWD WILL SLOWLY DRIFT NE INTO PRINCE WILLIAM
SOUND AND WILL BE 30NM E PAWR BY 14Z. A COLD FRONT FM TAKEETNA MTS
TO KENAI MTS TO KODIAK ISLAND TO AK PEN WILL MOVE E TO A
CYXQ-PAVD-PAMD LN BY 14Z. A HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL BUILD ALG THE
W COAST BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. AN OCFNT WILL APPROACH THE WESTERN
ALEUTIANS BY 14Z.
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COOK INLET AND SUSITNA VLY AB...VALID UNTIL 180800
...CLOUDS/WX...
***AIRMET IFR***SUSITNA VLY AND ERN MTS OCNL CIG BLW 010/
ISOL VIS BLW 3SM -RA BR/RASN. IMPR...
***AIRMET MT OBSC***MTS OBSC BY CLDS/PCPN. NC... OTRW
SCT005 SCT015 BKN-OVC025 TOP 140 SEPD LYRS TO FL280.
OCNL BKN015 5SM -RA BR.
OTLK VALID 180800-181400...MVFR CIG SHSN.
PASSES...
LK CLARK...VFR OCNL MVFR CIG SN.
MERRILL...RAINY...WINDY...IFR CIG SN.
PORTAGE...IFR CIG RASN.
...TURB...
NIL SIG.
...ICE AND FZLVL...
LGT ISOL MOD RIME ICEIC BTN 025-140.
FZLVL 015 FALLING TO BLW 010 BY 02Z.
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COPPER RIVER BASIN AC...VALID UNTIL 180800
...CLOUDS/WX...
***AIRMET IFR***VCY MTS OCNL CIG BLW 010/VIS BLW 3SM -SN BR. NC...
***AIRMET MT OBSC***MTS OBSC BY CLDS/SN. NC... OTRW
SCT030 SCT050 BKN070 TOP 160. OCNL BKN050 -RASN/-SN BR.
VCY MTS OCNL BKN030 3SM -SN BR.
OTLK VALID 180800-181400...MVFR CIG SN.
PASS...TAHNETA...MVFR CIG SN OCNL IFR CIG SN BR.
...TURB...
PAGK W ISOL MOD TURB BLW 070. ELSW NIL SIG.
...ICE AND FZLVL...
***AIRMET ICE***OCNL MOD RIME ICEIC BTN 050-160.
FZLVL SFC NW TO 040 NE. NC...
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CNTRL GLF CST AD...VALID UNTIL 180800
...CLOUDS/WX...
***AIRMET MT OBSC***MTS OCNL OBSC IN CLOUDS AND PCPN. NC... OTRW
FEW002 SCT015 BKN025 OVC050 TOP 160 CI ABV -RA.
OCNL BKN015 3SM -RA BR. ISOL VIS BLW 3SM -RA BR.
OTLK VALID 180800-181400...PAWD NE IFR CIG RASN SN BR. ELSW VFR.
...TURB...
***AIRMET TURB***E PAVD OCNL MOD TURB BLW 050. WKN...
ELSW NIL SIG.
...ICE AND FZLVL...
***AIRMET ICE***OCNL MOD RIME ICEIC BTN 050-160.
FZLVL 020 NW TO 040 SE. NC...
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KODIAK IS AE...VALID UNTIL 180800
...CLOUDS/WX...
SCT025 BKN-SCT060 TOP 100. ISOL BKN025 -SHRASN.
SW KODIAK IS SFC WIND NW 20G35KT.
BARREN STRAIT SFC WIND NW 30G40KT.
OTLK VALID 180800-181400...VFR WIND.
...TURB...
***AIRMET TURB***SW KODIAK IS OCNL MOD TURB BLW 060. NC...
ELSW ISOL MOD TURB BLW 060.
...ICE AND FZLVL...
NIL SIG. FZLVL NR SFC NW TO 020 E.
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AAWU MAY 2013 RDE